Practice test 4

Mathematics 2
Encircle the letter of the best answer.
13
1. If sec d = and d is in QIV, what is tan d? 6. What is 210° in radian measure?
5
12 5π
A.
A. - 4
5
12 7π
B.
B. - 6
13
5 8π
C.
C. - 7
12
5 9π
D.
D. - 4
13

2. In which quadrants are the tangent and the 7. A poker hand is composed of 5 cards. What is the
cotangent functions less than zero? probability of a poker hand with exactly 1 black
A. QI and QII heart from a regular deck of 52 cards?
B. QIII and QIV A. 0
C. QI and QIII 1
D. QII and QIV 13
B.
3. Which of the following identities is FALSE? 3
1 C. 13
A. tan x = 1
cot x D.
1 4
B. sin x =
csc x
8. There are 100 ping-pong balls, numbered 1 to
1 100 in a drop box. If a ball is randomly picked from
C. sec x =
cos x the drop box, what is the probability of getting a
1 ball divisible by 5?
D. cos x = A. 0.01
csc x
B. 0.05
4. An angle  of a right triangle is between the C. 0.0625
hypotenuse, which measures 26 cm, and the D. 0.2
leg, which measures 10 cm. What is
cot ? 9. How many four-digit odd numbers can you make
26 from the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 without
A. repetition?
10 A. 81
24 B. 100
B.
10 C. 121
10 D. 144
C.
24 10. The Math scores of 10 students are 41, 46, 49,
10 54, 61, 65, 71, 79, 85, and 91. What is the
D.
26 percentile rank of the student who scored 65?
A. 25th
5. How many permutations can be made from the B. 45th
letters of the word MASTER if 4 letters are used C. 50th
at a time? D. 90th
A. 360
B. 480
C. 520
D. 720
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Language Proficiency 2
Single Word Analogy. Encircle the letter of the word that will best complete each analogy.

1. antithesis : contrast :: compendium : _____ 4. debate : argue :: concession : _____

A. bank A. contain
B. explanation B. continue
C. plan C. halt
D. summary D. yield

2. bovine : herd :: swan : _____ 5. itinerary : plan :: annals : _____

A. bevy A. enumeration
B. coterie B. magic
C. pod C. records
D. pride D. shop

3. dolphin : bull :: antelope : _____

A. bovine
B. buck
C. cow
D. doe

Paired Word Analogy. Encircle the letter of the pair of words that is related in the same way as the given pair of words.

6. accomplice: aiding and abetting :: _____ 9. onus : burden :: _____

A. theft : thief A. strut : glide
B. pilot : hijacking B. opus : work
C. traitor : betraying C. stupor : alertness
D. terrorism : terrorist D. suavity : provincial

7. antiquated : antediluvian :: _____ 10. sedition: insubordination :: _____

A. concise : long A. ruse: trick
B. precipitate : rash B. prelude: end
C. comply : yielding C. fitness: impropriety
D. decisive : puzzled D. stalemate: continuation

8. koala : joey :: _____

A. chick : penguin
B. goose : gosling
C. gaggle : peacock
D. gander : duckling

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General Intelligence
Read each statement carefully. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. What was the name of the giant land mass or 6. Jose looks out the window and says that it is
supercontinent that existed 200 million years about to rain. What type of clouds has he seen?
ago? A. Cirrus
A. Euphrates B. Cumulus
B. Gaia C. Nimbus
C. Meggido D. Stratus
D. Pangaea
7. Who proposed the heliocentric theory, one that
2. What is the fifth planet from the sun? proposed that the earth revolved around the sun?
A. Jupiter A. Galileo Galilei
B. Mars B. Isaac Newton
C. Saturn C. Nicolas Copernicus
D. Uranus D. Ptolemy Claudius

3. How do we classify ferns in terms of trophic 8. Which of these organs do NOT belong in the
levels? endocrine system?
A. Autotrophs A. Hypothalamus
B. Heterotrophs B. Pancreas
C. Parasites C. Pituitary Gland
D. Saprophytes D. Vas deferens

4. When you subject sodium to a flame test, what 9. Which of these compounds is an organic
color appears? compound?
A. Blue-green A. H2O
B. Brick Red B. CO2
C. Lilac C. CH4
D. Yellow D. NH4

5. Which of these particles is commonly referred to 10. According to Newton’s Second Law of Motion;
as the “God particle”, which gives mass to what is the relationship between mass and
matter? acceleration?
A. Higgs boson particle A. Directly Proportional
B. Omega meson particle B. Inversely Proportional
C. Oridecon particle C. Independent
D. Sigma particle D. Equal

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Abstract Reasoning
Select the letter of the number, letter, or figure that best completes the series.

1.

2.

3.

Select the letter of the figure that does NOT belong in the given group on the left.

4.

5.

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Select the letter of the number, letter, word, or figure that belongs to the given group on the left.

6.

7.

8.

Select the letter of the numbers or figure which complete/s the pair.

9.

10.

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 Practice test 4

Logical Reasoning
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Evaluate the conclusions drawn for each passage. Choose the type of definition used in the given words.

1. If I am happy then I am contented. Going to 6. class participation: attending class, listening

parties makes me happy. Therefore, if I go to a attentively, answering and asking questions, and
party, then I will be contented. participating in class discussions
A. Affirmative A. Lexical definition
B. Negative B. Persuasive definition
C. Probably affirmative C. Stipulative definition
D. Probably negative D. Precising definition

2. If Mon wants to get rich, then he must open a 7. atheist: someone who doesn’t yet realize that
business. Either Mon pursues teaching or he God exists
will open a business. Therefore, Mon will get A. Lexical definition
rich. B. Persuasive definition
A. Affirmative C. Stipulative definition
B. Negative D. Precising definition
C. Probably affirmative
D. Probably negative 8. grue: a property of an object that makes it green
if observed before some future time and blue if
3. All lowdy are kastow. Few seldow are lowdy. observed afterwards
No nikey is seldow. Most kastow are nikey. Carl A. Lexical definition
is a seldow. Therefore, Carl is a nikey. B. Persuasive definition
A. Affirmative C. Stipulative definition
B. Negative D. Precising definition
C. Probably affirmative
D. Probably negative 9. student: a non-working person who is 18 years
old or below, wears an ID and proper school
4. UPCAT passers are intelligent. UPCAT passers uniform, and has school materials inside his bag
are industrious. Therefore, UPCAT passers are A. Lexical definition
both intelligent and industrious. B. Persuasive definition
A. Affirmative C. Stipulative definition
B. Negative D. Precising definition
C. Probably affirmative
D. Probably negative 10. loyalty: a tool to get people to do things they don’t
want to do
5. It is not true that chemical X is stronger than A. Lexical definition
chemical Y. Neither chemical X nor chemical Y is B. Persuasive definition
stronger than chemical Z. Therefore, chemical Y C. Stipulative definition
is as strong as chemical Z. D. Precising definition
A. Affirmative
B. Negative
C. Probably affirmative
D. Probably negative

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Mathematics 3
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1. A dress shop has a year-end sale. A purchase
of only one dress entitles you to a 15% discount.
If you buy two dresses, you have the option to
pay the first in full and the second dress at a
50% discount. If you buy three dresses, you
have the option to pay the first two dresses in
full and get the third one for free. If a dress costs
PhP500, what is the maximum amount that you
will be able to save if you buy three dresses
given those purchasing options?
A. PhP225
B. PhP325
C. PhP400
D. PhP500
2. Pipe A can fill a tub in 10 minutes. Pipe B can fill
a tub in 30 minutes. Unfortunately, the tub’s
stopper is missing and a tub full of water can be
emptied in 45 minutes. How many minutes will it
take to fill the tub if both pipes were turned on at
the same time?
A. 7.5 minutes
B. 9 minutes
C. 12.5 minutes
D. 15 minutes
3. Two buses leave the same station at the same
time and go on opposite directions. If the first
bus travels 10mph faster than the other bus,
what is the speed of the faster bus if they are
1 D. 120
495 miles apart after 4 hours?
2
A. 45 mph
B. 50 mph
C. 55 mph
D. 60 mph
4. Three years ago, Diego was five times as old as
his son, Honesto. Three years from now, he will
only be thrice as old. How old is Honesto now?
A. 3
B. 6
C. 9
D. 12
5. Primrose is four years younger than Katniss. In
two years, Primrose’s age will be 3/4 the age of
Katniss. Two years ago, it was 2/3. Find the sum
of their present ages.
A. 28
B. 24
C. 14
D. 10
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6. Joaquin and Chichay are painting a wall.
Together, they can finish this task in 6 days.
However, it will take 15 days if Joaquin alone will
paint the wall. In how many days can Chichay
finish painting the wall if Joaquin will not help her
at all?
A. 9 days
B. 10 days
C. 15 days
D. 21 days
7. Lucky can do a certain job in 12 days, whereas
Sandy can do the same job in just 8 days. Both
of them had been working for 2 days when
Danny came and helped them. With all of them
working together, they finished the job in 2 more
days. In how many days would Danny have
finished the whole job had he worked alone?
A. 12 days
B. 13 days
C. 14 days
D. 15 days
8. Jose can finish painting a house in 2 hours
whereas Manuel can finish the job in 6 hours.
How many minutes will it take both workers to
finish the job if they work together?
A. 1.5
B. 25
C. 90
9. Ariella and Bea need a 20% alcohol solution for
their Science investigatory project. If they have
800 mL of a 70% alcohol solution, how much
water do they need to add to it in order to come
up with the desired concentration of alcohol?
A. 0.8 L
B. 1.0 L
C. 1.2 L
D. 2.0 L
10. Dexter has 600 g of a solution that is 40% acid.
He wants to dilute it by adding water. How many
grams of water must he add to reduce the
acidity to 30%?
A. 60 g
B. 180 g
C. 200 g
D. 240 g
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